ACS180-04S-048A-2 ABB 11kW Three Phase ABB ACS180 Variable Speed Drive

ACS180-04S-048A-2 ABB 11kW VT / 7.5kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS180 Variable Speed Drive

ABB 3AXD50000814589 ACS180-04S-048A-2 machinery drive module, an 11 kW variable-torque (VT) / 7.5 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive with 48 A output current and 200-240 V AC input for machinery and industrial automation applications.

SKU: 3AXD50000814589Alt SKU: 3AXD50000814589MPN: ACS180-04S-048A-2
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Why Choose the ABB 3AXD50000814589 ACS180 Machinery Drive?

The ABB 3AXD50000814589, also known as ACS180-04S-048A-2, is a compact and robust AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for reliable speed control of three-phase motors in machinery and general industrial automation applications. As part of the ABB ACS180 machinery drive series, it provides essential motor control functionality in a practical, space-saving drive module format.

This drive is engineered for straightforward setup, dependable operation and efficient motor control across common machinery duties. The ACS180 series offers a compact design with the key features required for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, winders and mixers, making it a practical choice for machine builders and panel builders.

With a rated output power of 11 kW (VT / normal duty) or 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty), a rated output current of 48 A and a three-phase 200-240 V AC supply, the ABB 3AXD50000814589 is ideal for industrial equipment requiring reliable variable speed control from a 230 V class three-phase supply.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive designed for machinery applications.
  • 11 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for industrial automation equipment.
  • 48 A rated output current for dependable motor control.
  • Three-phase 200-240 V AC input for 230 V class systems.
  • Essential machinery drive features built into a compact module.
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, winders and mixers.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS180 machinery drive series.
  • 11 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty).
  • 48 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 200-240 V AC input supply.
  • Compact low voltage AC machinery drive module.
  • Designed for easy integration into control panels.
  • Adaptable variable speed drive for common machinery applications.
  • Built-in Modbus RTU communication.
  • Output frequency range up to 599 Hz.
  • Practical drive solution for OEM machinery and automation systems.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS180 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This helps machinery operate more efficiently while improving process control, reducing mechanical stress and supporting smoother starting and stopping of motor-driven equipment.

The ACS180 series is designed for machine builders, panel builders and maintenance engineers who require a compact, dependable and cost-effective drive for everyday industrial applications. Its adaptable design makes it suitable for both new machinery and retrofit projects.

Typical Applications

  • Pumps and booster systems.
  • Fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Compressors and process equipment.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Winders and mixers.
  • OEM machinery and industrial automation panels.

Technical Specifications

Power 11 kW
Current 48 A
Voltage 240 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series ACS180 Machinery Drives
Product ID 3AXD50000814589
Product type AC variable frequency drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 11 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 7.5 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 48 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 46.2 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 30.8 A
UL output current 46.2 A
Input voltage 200-240 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Output phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Maximum output frequency 599 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Application type Machinery and OEM automation
Frame size R4
HS Code 85044086
Country of Manufacture China
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB 3AXD50000814589 used for?

The ABB 3AXD50000814589 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in machinery applications such as pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, winders and mixers.

What is the ABB type designation for 3AXD50000814589?

The ABB type designation is ACS180-04S-048A-2, part of the ABB ACS180 machinery drive series.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 11 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 7.5 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads or 15 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The ABB 3AXD50000814589 operates from a three-phase 200-240 V AC supply.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets as part of industrial automation and motor control systems.

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